Saint John's Day

Saint John's Day, also known as Midsummer, is a celebration held on June 24th each year, associated with the feast of St. John the Baptist. It marks one of the most important festivals in various cultures, particularly in Northern Europe. The day is celebrated with a range of traditions, including bonfires, feasting, singing, and dancing. The festivities often extend into the night and are a joyful acknowledgment of the longest day of the year, the Summer Solstice. Many people take this opportunity to gather with family and friends, making it a time for communal enjoyment and seasonal reflection.